MP Shocker: MBBS student accuses doctor of sexual assault, doctor absconding
Gwalior: In a shocking incident, a 25-year-old final-year MBBS student who had travelled from Datia to Gwalior's Medical College to give her supplementary examination has accused a doctor of allegedly sexually assaulting her in the boy's hostel.
As per a Free Press Journal news report, the student alleged that she was threatened when she attempted to resist and tried to call for help. She stated that the senior doctor summoned her to the boys' hostel under the pretext of some work. Following his instructions, she went to the hostel, where the doctor reportedly locked the door and sexually assaulted her.
The accused doctor who has been booked in the case is currently absconding. The police have launched an investigation and initiated a search hunt for him.
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The incident occurred on Sunday when the student from Datia reached Gwalior to give her supplementary exam for finals. After completing the exam, she met her doctor at the medical college. The doctor reportedly called her to the boy's hostel for academic-related work and that was the time when the alleged sexual assault had happened, reports FPJ.
After being threatened by the doctor, the student the next day decided to report the matter to the police. Following this, she approached the Kampoo police station and filed a complaint against the senior doctor.
The police after receiving the complaint, registered a case against the accused doctor under relevant sections of BNS. An investigation is underway to identify his location and nab him.
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